harsheness

[US]/[ˈhɑːʃənɪs]/
[UK]/[ˈhɑːʃənɪs]/

Translation

n.The quality of being harsh; severity.; The state of being unfeeling or unsympathetic.
adj.Harsh or severe in manner or attitude.

Phrases & Collocations

avoiding harsheness

showed harsheness

harsheness of tone

without harsheness

perceived harsheness

harsheness levels

despite harsheness

harsheness diminished

exhibiting harsheness

source of harsheness

Example Sentences

the judge tempered the harsheness of the sentence with mitigating circumstances.

we hoped to avoid any unnecessary harsheness in our dealings with the client.

the teacher recognized the potential for harsheness in the disciplinary policy.

despite the situation, she refused to show any signs of harsheness.

the company’s response lacked empathy and displayed a certain level of harsheness.

he tried to soften the blow, avoiding any unnecessary harsheness in his words.

the harshness of the winter weather was a stark contrast to the summer heat.

the manager’s harsheness towards the team was counterproductive and demoralizing.

the policy aimed to reduce the harsheness of penalties for minor offenses.

the film explored the dangers of allowing harsheness to dictate one's actions.

the debate highlighted the potential for unintentional harsheness in the proposal.

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